[Noisebridge-discuss] surface mount soldering equipment at NB?

Corey McGuire coreyfro at coreyfro.com
Sat May 29 03:31:12 UTC 2010


200+ boards (not just LED Controllers)!  It worked great and we had a
greater than 95% yield on boards with ~30 parts, including a 30+ pin AVR.

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:54 PM, miloh <froggytoad at gmail.com> wrote:

> Anthony* at FLG geex used a teflon pancake griddle last year for the
> run of ~100 high output led light controllers used in the Soma
> sculpture.  I don't know if they used that for the second more recent
> run of smd based light boards.
>
> If the part count and board to run are low in quantity, try using a
> regular iron and some rosin paste.  The fine narrow tips for smd
> dissipate heat and don't always provide a good purchase to effectively
> transfer heat, if you are soldering typical smd parts, one of the
> chisel tip xytronix irons should work fine without destroying
> components.
>
>
> -rma
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Sai Emrys <noisebridge at saizai.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Gian Pablo Villamil
> > <gian.pablo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> eg. a hot plate
> >
> > Pretty sure I saw one of these. But I've never used it so I defer to
> > others as to operability.
> >
> > - Sai
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